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Newark Eagles (NW2) 4 Homestead Grays (HOM) 2

Game played on Wednesday, June 4, 1947 at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh PA
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 3 1  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   4  7  0
Homestead Grays                     0 2 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   2  8  4

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       5   0   0    0     0         4   0
Pat Patterson 3b                      5   1   2    0     0         1   2
Larry Doby 2b                         3   0   0    0     1         1   2
Monte Irvin ss                        4   0   0    1     0         3   3
Bob Harvey rf                         2   1   1    0     2         2   0
Johnny Davis lf                       4   1   2    0     0         1   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   1   1    3     0         8   0
Biz Mackey c                          3   0   1    0     0         7   1
Max Manning p                         4   0   0    0     0         0   2
Totals                               34   4   7    4     3        27  10


BATTING -
2B:  Pat Patterson, Johnny Davis. 
3B:  Bob Harvey. 
HR:  Lennie Pearson. 
SH:  Biz Mackey. 
Team LOB:  7


Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Luis Marquez 3b, 2b                   4   0   1    0     0         2   2
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   0    0     0         1   5
Luke Easter lf                        3   1   1    0     1         3   0
Bob Thurman rf                        4   1   1    0     0         1   0
Ed Young 1b                           4   0   3    2     0        14   0
Eudie Napier c                        4   0   1    0     0         4   1
Clarence Bruce 2b                     2   0   0    0     0         1   6
  Eugene Smith ph                     1   0   1    0     0         0   0
  Clarence Isreal pr, 3b              0   0   0    0     0         0   1
  Earl Ashby ph                       1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Wilmer Fields p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Johnny Wright p                     2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Cecil Kaiser ph                     1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
  Ciscero Warren p                    0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               34   2   8    2     1   1    27  15

FIELDING -
DP: 3.  Luis Marquez, Sam Bankhead 3, Ed Young 3, Clarence Bruce 2. 
E: 4.  Bob Thurman, Eudie Napier, Clarence Bruce 2. 
PB: 1.  Eudie Napier. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Max Manning W                        9       8   2        1   5   0  35
Totals                               9       8   2        1   5   0  35


Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Wilmer Fields L                      2       5   3        0   0   1  12
Johnny Wright                        5       2   1        2   2   0  19
Ciscero Warren                       2       0   0        1   1   0  7
Totals                               9       7   4        3   3   1  38

WP:  Johnny Wright. 


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Umpires: HP - Mo Harris, 1B - S. Young

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 


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